Sentence examples for it looks formidable from inspiring English sources

But approaching from the water it looks formidable – a fortress with impenetrable bunkers of sandstone-coloured waffled concrete and panels of rusted steel.

Though it looks formidable, the monastery complex has access from several directions, such as the northwest path through the forest, from the south along the path used by devotees, and from the north (access over the rocky plateau, which is called the "Hundred Thousand Fairies" known as Bumda (hBum-brag).

That's next year's obstacle and, even with warmer economic breezes, it still looks formidable.

Germany looks formidable, but can it win its first major international title since 1996?

If Rembrandt is subtlely satirizing wealthy poseurs, like that fop transfixed by his banner directly above the girl, or even Banning Cocq and Ruytenburgh, still the rest of this militia unit looks formidable, composed mostly of capable-looking men.

He looks formidable.

If so, or if Samuel Eto'o is signed, the options are enviable and, if not, the attack still looks formidable.

But in all, the common cause against May and her Brexiteers looks formidable – and this is just the start.

Lancaster is praying that some or all of them will be up on their feet by the summer, for the trip to New Zealand looks formidable.

He did not pick Hillary Clinton as his secretary of state because of her lifelong devotion to the Obama cause.On paper, the new administration looks formidable.

India's position looks formidable, so long as the world's other and mightier billion-strong developing nation shares its demands: for the sanctity of the principles enshrined in the Kyoto protocol (KP), which exempts developing countries from having to curb (or mitigate) their carbon emissions.